Author: Amanda London

Christina Aguilera

August 31, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 31, 2020

“F.U.S.S.” by Christina Aguilera

“F.U.S.S.” is most likely an acronym for “F**k U Scott Storch”. Scott Storch is Christina Aguilera’s former producer and he’s the one whom this track is aimed at. Scott contributed to her previous album...

Taylor Swift

August 31, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 31, 2020

“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” by Taylor Swift

“We Are Never Getting Back Together”, the narrator and her partner appear to have split and mended their relationship several times. Here, she is tired of going back and forth and refuses to heed...

Eminem

August 31, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 31, 2020

“Girls” by Eminem

Eminem uses “Girls” to take shots at Limp Bizkit for getting involved in his earlier beef with Everlast (Whitey Ford). He describes them as girls, alluding to the stereotype that girls solve their issues...

Bryan Adams / Melanie C.

August 31, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 31, 2020

“When You’re Gone” by Bryan Adams (ft. Melanie C.)

On “When You’re Gone”, the vocalists (Bryan Adams and Melanie C.) portray the roles of two lovers who, sometime in the past, have apparently broken up. But in the aftermath of such, they have now...

Bryan Adams

August 31, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 31, 2020

“(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” by Bryan Adams

“(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” is an expression of the singer’s feelings for his significant other, using some of the most-tender lyrics ever. Indeed as the title implies, all of his life’s...

Bryan Adams

August 31, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 31, 2020

“Cloud Number Nine” by Bryan Adams

On this song, the phrase Cloud Number Nine basically serves as a metaphor for romance.  And it is that allegorical location that the singer wants to take the addressee to. There is a back story permeating...

Bryan Adams

August 31, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 31, 2020

“Run to You” by Bryan Adams

While Bryan Adams may be the master of the quintessential late-20th century hit love songs, on this particular track he takes a different approach. For who he is actually singing about ‘running to’ is his mistress, i.e....

Bryan Adams

August 31, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 31, 2020

“Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?” by Bryan Adams

“Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?” is another one of Bryan Adams’ classic love songs. In it he is basically instructing the male addressee how to properly love a woman.  And it can be...

Queen

August 30, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 30, 2020

Queen’s “Death on Two Legs (Dedicated to…)” Lyrics Meaning

“Death on Two Legs” utilizes brutal lyrics to describe a person who has offended the writer in several ways. Apparently, the subject of this song is a person who doesn’t abide by the law...

Taylor Swift

August 30, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published August 30, 2020 · Last modified September 4, 2020

“Look What You Made Me Do” by Taylor Swift

The first two lines of “Look What You Made Me Do” and her mention of ‘tilted stage’ makes it easy to speculate that this song is about her feud with Kanye West and Katy...